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The function of messenger RNA is to carry copies of the instructions for assembling amino acids into proteins to the rest of the cell or, more specifically, to the ribosomes.

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What two types of Rna molecules carry the Dna Code?

Messenger Rnas and Transfer Rnas.


Which functions are carried out by a cell's ribosomes?

Transcribing messenger RNAs to proteins.


What are ncRNAs and how do they differ from RNAs that encode proteins?

Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) are a type of RNA molecule that do not encode proteins. They play various regulatory roles in the cell, such as controlling gene expression. In contrast, RNAs that encode proteins are called messenger RNAs (mRNAs) and carry the genetic information needed to produce proteins. The main difference between ncRNAs and protein-coding RNAs is their function - ncRNAs regulate gene expression without producing proteins, while protein-coding RNAs are translated into proteins.


What is the process after transcription?

Transcription results in messenger Rnas that are passed to the process called translation [Rna to protein].


What are two kinds of RNA?

There are lots of kinds with different functions, but main types are: 1. Regulatory RNAs 2. RNAs of transcription and DNA replication 3. RNAs involved in protein synthesis 4. Parasitic RNAs those are coding RNAs, there are also non-coding RNAs (ncRNA).


Are all the RNAs translated?

No, not all RNAs are translated. Some RNAs, such as transfer RNAs (tRNAs) and ribosomal RNAs (rRNAs), are involved in the process of translation itself, but not translated into proteins. Other types of RNAs, like microRNAs (miRNAs) and long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs), have regulatory functions in the cell and do not code for proteins.


What is the least stable form of RNA?

Single-stranded RNA is generally less stable than double-stranded RNA due to its susceptibility to degradation by RNases and vulnerability to forming secondary structures. Among single-stranded RNAs, non-coding RNAs like microRNAs are often less stable than messenger RNAs (mRNAs) due to their shorter half-lives and higher turnover rates.


Which summary of protein synthesis is correct?

Messenger RNA is made on a DNA template, and then amino-acid-bearing transfer RNAs line up on it through codon–anticodon pairing.


What cellular component carries out protein synthesis?

enzymes in the nucleus copy genes from DNA to messenger RNAsmessenger RNAs migrate from the nucleus through the cytoplasm to the ribosomesribosomes bind the messenger RNAs and transcribe them to proteins using transfer RNAs, each carrying one amino acidas the protein leaves the ribosome and enters the cytoplasm it folds into its final form, if necessary enzymes add crosslinks to lock the form perminantly


Where is the genetic material located in a cell and what is its function?

The genetic material is located in the nucleus. It stores the blue prints for all proteins and RNAs, which in turn perform every function in the cell.


Who discovered satellite RNAs?

sir frances laponial discovered satellite RNAS


What is the function of messenger DNA?

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